Pishogue
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɪˈʃəʊɡ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pishogue is a noun meaning Magic, witchcraft; a spell, especially one designed to cause or cure illnesses to man or beast, or to increase or decrease the quantities of farm products such as butter or milk.
Meaning
Magic, witchcraft; a spell, especially one designed to cause or cure illnesses to man or beast, or to increase or decrease the quantities of farm products such as butter or milk.
Example Sentences
Pishog: A mystic rite, by which one person is enabled to make a supernatural transfer of his neighbour's butter into his own churns.
Word Forms
- pishogues
Synonyms for pishogue
Depending on context, synonyms include diablerie, witchery, incantation, spell, bewitchery, charmwork.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pawkery, piffle, piff, spell, pish-tush, piggery.
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